Adam Foote
"TOUGH"

Position: D
Height: 6-1
Weight: 202
Birthdate: 07/10/1971
Birthplace: Toronto.
Full Name: Adam David Vernon Foote
Currently Resides: Littleton, Colorado
Nick-Names: Footer, Foote-dog
Other: Adam Foote was drafted to the Quebec Nordiques as his first team as is one of the few that are still with the franchise since their move to Colorado. Footer is one of the steady back bones of the Avalanche's defense. His 2 goals this season aren't shocking but his job is tougher than one would think. He and his partner Alexei Gusarov are out battling against all the other teams #1 lines, including the Lindros-LeClair-Renberg line from Philadelphia, the Jagr-Lemiuex-Francis line from Pitsberg, and the Fedorov-Kozlov-Konstantinov line from Detroit. Footer married Jennifer Cook on August 8, 1997. The two have a dog named Parker.

TRANSACTION/CAREER NOTES
Selected by Quebec Nordiques in second round (second Nordiques pick, 22nd overall) of NHL entry draft (June 17, 1989). ... Fractured right thumb (February 1992); missed remainder of season. ... Injured knee (October 21, 1992); missed one game. ... Suffered from the flu (January 28, 1993); missed two games. ... Injured groin (January 18, 1994); missed eight games. ... Suffered herniated disc (February 11, 1994); underwent surgery and missed remainder of season. ... Injured back (February 9, 1995); missed two games. ... Injured groin (February 28, 1995); missed two games. ... Injured groin (March 26, 1995); missed four games. ... Reinjured groin (April 6, 1995); missed five games. ... Nordiques franchise moved to Colorado and renamed Avalanche for 1995-96 season (June 21, 1995). ... Broke wrist prior to 1995-96 season; missed first two games of season. ... Separated left shoulder (January 6, 1996); missed five games. ... Bruised left knee (February 8, 1997); missed two games.

CAREER HONORS: Named to OHL All-Star first team (1990-91).

MISCELLANEOUS NOTES: Member of Stanley Cup championship team (1996).